Table 2 Descriptive statistics
From: Whether and when did bitcoin sentiment matter for investors? Before and during the COVID-19 pandemic
Bitcoin | Sentiment | #newcases | #newdeaths | EMVID | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Observation Period | 1.01.2016–30.06.2021 | 1.01.2016–30.06.2021 | 22.01.2020–30.06.2021 | 22.01.2020–30.06.2021 | 22.01.2020–30.06.2021 |
Mean | 0.23% | 0.00% | 346,585 | 7482 | 21.40 |
Std. Dev | 4.10% | 3.07% | 244,264 | 4250 | 14.97 |
Minimum | − 49.73% | − 24.27% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Maximum | 22.76% | 17.41% | 905,378 | 18,057 | 112.93 |
Skewness | − 0.93 | − 0.53 | 0.29 | 0.15 | 1.84 |
Kurtosis | 13.70 | 5.15 | − 0.94 | − 0.50 | 5.44 |
Jarque–Bera | 16,041*** | 2326*** | 26.96*** | 7.59** | 957*** |